Mother and daughter found dead months after 999 call ‘missed opportunity’ Alphonsine Djiako Leuga was found dead in Nottingham along with her 18-year-old daughter Loraine Choulla in May last year. Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2025
Mother and daughter found dead three months after 999 call An inquest into the deaths of Alphonsine Djiako Leuga and her 18-year-old daughter Loraine Choulla began on Monday The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025
Paul Ince banned from road after admitting drink-driving The former England captain has been disqualified from getting behind the wheel for 12 months and ordered to pay a total of £7,085. The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025
Paul Ince banned from driving and ordered to pay more than £7,000 The former England captain admitted drink-driving. The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025
Boy who stabbed pupil to death tells jury he posed with knives after threats The 15-year-old boy is on trial accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose, also 15, at a Sheffield secondary school. Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025
Boy who stabbed pupil to death tells jury being bullied led to anger issues A 15-year-old is on trial accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose at a Sheffield secondary school. Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025
Boy told police he was ‘horrified’ after he stabbed fellow pupil to death A15-year-old boy is on trial accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose, also 15, who was stabbed to death at a Sheffield secondary school. Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2025
Union accuses council of ‘abhorrent’ practices and calls for leader to quit Unite’s National Lead Officer said workers involved in Birmingham’s bin strike remain in determined mood despite an alleged ‘fire and rehire’ threat. Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2025
Teacher describes confronting teenager after he stabbed fellow pupil to death A 15-year-old boy is on trial accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose, also 15, at a Sheffield secondary school. Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2025
Jamie Smith and Harry Brook launch England counter-attack against India The hosts had been reduced to 84 for five before Smith and Brook combined forces with an explosive stand of 165 from just 25 overs. The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2025
Ben Stokes ‘a shadow of normal self’ after Headingley but now ready to go again The second Test gets under way in Birmingham on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025
Reeves expected to freeze income tax thresholds to raise funds after welfare U-turn Government’s concessions over welfare cuts leave chancellor with a growing hole in her budget The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025
British state ‘overbearing’ ministers say as they lay out industrial overhaul In the Industrial Strategy published on Monday, the Government has backed UK industries it thinks have the potential to grow. Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
British state is ‘feeble and overbearing’, Starmer says as he unveils industrial overhaul In the Industrial Strategy published on Monday, the Government has backed UK industries it thinks have the potential to grow The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025 Dave Myers’ widow says memorial motorcycle ride has become ‘more than a tribute’ Myers, who died last year, was part of motorcycle-riding cooking duo the Hairy Bikers with co-presenter Si King.
Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025 Man denies manslaughter of woman who died after golf course collision Suzanne Cherry, 62, died in hospital four days after she was hit on a golf course by a van that was being followed by police.
Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025 Tories must reject climate change ‘luddites’ on left and right, warns Cleverly The former home secretary will urge his party to ‘set the pace’ internationally on green technology.
The Independent UK · May 29, 2025 Injunction over pickets in strike by bin workers to continue indefinitely Members of Unite have been on all-out strike since March 11 in a row over pay and jobs in Birmingham.
Evening Standard · May 26, 2025 HS2 investigating two firms supplying construction staff A HS2 Ltd spokesman said they were ‘aware of the claims made in relation to labour suppliers on part of the route’.
Evening Standard · May 20, 2025 Pair found guilty of murder after ‘horrific’ arson attack caught on CCTV Daniel Tatters, whose DNA was found on a lighter at the scene, and look-out Dale Francis will be sentenced on Thursday for killing Akashdeep Singh.
The Independent UK · May 16, 2025 Nuno Espirito Santo shares ‘positive’ update on Taiwo Awoniyi following induced coma Awoniyi was in an induced coma following emergency surgery on an abdominal surgery
Evening Standard · May 14, 2025 Lighter may have been dropped deliberately at scene of fatal fire, jury told Jurors trying Stoke-on-Trent men Daniel Tatters and Dale Francis, who deny murdering Akashdeep Singh, will retire to consider verdicts on Thursday.
Evening Standard · May 9, 2025 HS2 marks major ‘nerve centre’ milestone with completion of 3.5-mile tunnel bore Workers celebrated and waved flags to mark the end of more than 650 days of work by TBM Mary Ann to link Water Orton in Warwickshire with Birmingham.
Evening Standard · May 9, 2025 Trade unionists back bin strike and warn of a ‘race to the bottom’ on wages A ‘megapicket’ was held outside a household recycling centre in Birmingham, as the city’s all-out bin strike continues.
Evening Standard · May 8, 2025 Veterans including couple married for 74 years guests of honour at VE Day party Veterans and their families marked 80 years since VE Day at a tea party hosted by the Royal British Legion in Staffordshire on Thursday.